Universality of circular polarization in star- and planet-forming regions: Implications for the origin of homochirality of life

April 22, 2013 | Science

The research team succeed to detect the high degrees of CP that is the highest in the regions.

April 11, 2013 | Science

Astronomers discovered a Blue Supergiant star emerged in an extremely wild environment.

March 14, 2013 | Topics

On March 13, 2013 (Chilean Time), the official opening ceremony of ALMA was held.

March 14, 2013 | Science

Observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) show that the most vigorous bursts of star birth in the cosmos took place much earlier than previously thought. The results ar...

March 6, 2013 | Science

An international team of astronomers led by Masaaki Otsuka (Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics or ASIAA) has detected the C60 fullerene (molecules of carbon with 60 atoms arranged...